Request for Proposals for YOUTH Activities

Funded Under Title I of the Workforce Investment Act

You are invited by the Southwest Alabama Partnership for Training and Employment (SWAPTE) to submit proposals in accordance with the requirements of this request to provide employment & training services to low income In-School Youth age 17 to 21 that are eligible to participate in programs funded under Title I of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. The full Request for Proposal package can be downloaded via www.swapte.org and is also available by mail if requested. The current Youth program specifications which must be applied to determine eligibility for participants in this program are contained in this package at Part B at Section B.8., B.9., and B.10.

Any and all proposals in response to this request must be received by SWAPTE no later than 4:00 PM (local prevailing time) on Monday, April 29th, 2019 and should be submitted in accordance with item A. 10. of this package. A proposer’s conference to address any questions about this RFP will be held on Monday, March 25, 2019, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at the Alabama Career Center Mobile, 515 Springhill Plaza Court, Mobile, AL 36608.

This request does not commit SWAPTE to award any grant or contract, to procure any goods or services, or to pay any costs incurred by a Proposer in the preparation or delivery of any proposal. We reserve the right to accept or reject any or all proposals, to negotiate with all qualified Proposers and to cancel (in whole or in part) this request if we determine that such is in our best interests.

The funding of any proposal is contingent upon the future availability of federal funds.